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US identifies terrorists who attacked its Benghazi consulate in 2012

Administration weighing its options as intercepts reveal identity and whereabouts of suspects in attack that left four dead

Officials in the US say they have identified five men who might be responsible for the attack on the diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya, in 2012 and there is enough

Senate Committee Advances Immigration Reform In Bipartisan Vote

On Tuesday, the Senate Judiciary Committee advanced a comprehensive immigration reform bill that will provide a path to citizenship for the nation’s 11,1 million undocumented immigrants, passing the measure in a vote of 13 to 5. Three Republicans — Sens.

Arizona ban on abortion after 20 weeks struck down by federal court

Judge says ban violates 'constitutional right to choose to terminate her pregnancy before the foetus is viable'

A federal court on Tuesday struck down Arizona's ban on abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy, absent a medical emergency.

The LA mayoral race is a case study on the Latino vote Timothy Spangler

Mayoral elections in Los Angeles are typically quite parochial affairs, and this year's outing is something of an exception.

How America became a third world country Mattea Kramer and Jo Comerford for TomDispatch

The politicians who tweeted while America burned are dismantling our society piece by piece with budget cuts

The streets are so much darker now since money for streetlights is rarely available to municipal governments. The national parks began closing down years ago.

IRS scandal: former agency heads under fire

Anger swelled at congressional hearing as senators frustrated with lack of answers accused the two of 'lying by omission'

Anger at the Internal Revenue Service scandal boiled over at a congressional hearing on Tuesday when a senior Republican senator accused one of the form

Apple chief calls for US corporate tax to be cut to single digits

Tim Cook warns Congress that he would refuse to repatriate $100bn stashed offshore unless US slashed its 35% tax rate

Apple has called for US corporate tax rates be reduced to "single digits" after it admitted sheltering at least $30bn (£20bn) of international profits in Irish subsidiaries

GOP Aides Mock House Republicans" "Crazy" Benghazi Witch-Hunt

GOP aides are criticizing the House Republicans’ partisan witch-hunt over the Obama administration’s handling of the attacks on a U.S.

How The Political Fight Over Medicaid Will Widen The Gulf Between Our Healthiest And Sickest States

As the political fight over Obamacare continues, Republican legislators in highly uninsured states have turned their back on Medicaid expansion — despite the fact that expanding the public insurance program could extend coverage to millions of their constituents.

Apple accused of 'highly questionable' billion-dollar tax avoidance scheme

Senators claim Apple has avoided paying billions in US tax by creating offshore entities that are not tax resident anywhere

Apple uses a "highly questionable" web of offshore entities to avoid paying billions in US income taxes, a Senate committee alleged on Monday.